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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,740.99, 192,846.02 and 76,082.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,740.99, 192,846.02 and 76,082.28 is: 104,995.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,740.99 : 192,846.02 = 76,082.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,740.99/192,846.02 = 76,082.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,740.99x = 192,846.02 × 76,082.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,740.99x = 14,672,164,890.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,672,164,890.53/139,740.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,995.43

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